Owner of Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store charged after allegedly selling alcoholic candies to minor

JORDAN, Minn. (KFGO/CBS Minnesota) – The owner of Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store south of the Twin Cities is facing a misdemeanor charge for allegedly selling alcohol without a license. A complaint was sent to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety alleging a child was sold candies filled with liquor this summer without an ID check. Court documents say agents with the Department of Public Safety visited the store and found a section dedicated to alcoholic beverage candies and confections. The store owner, Robert Wagner, 66, admitted he didn’t have a license but was under the impression he could sell everything he had in stock. Wagner was not arrested. The charge against him carries a maximum of a year in jail and a $3,000 fine.